ADR Transport Documentation
Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES CONTAINED IN EQUIPMENT or LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES PACKED WITH EQUIPMENT (including lithium alloy batteries)
Transport classification and safety information for the carriage of dangerous goods by road.
Overview
More informationWhat is LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES CONTAINED IN EQUIPMENT or LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES PACKED WITH EQUIPMENT (including lithium alloy batteries)?
The unique identification number assigned to this dangerous good for transport:
UN3091
The primary hazard class of this substance:
Class 9
Specific classification providing detailed hazard information:
M4
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Classification Details
Packing Group
Indicates the level of danger presented by the substance:
- Group I: High danger
- Group II: Medium danger
- Group III: Low danger
Group N/A
Labels
These labels must be displayed on packages and vehicles to indicate specific hazards and handling requirements:
9A 9A
Danger Number
The Kemler code that identifies the type and level of hazard. This number appears on orange-colored plates on transport units:
N/A
Transport Regulations
Transport Category
Determines the maximum quantity that can be transported per transport unit and any exemptions that may apply:
2
Tunnel Code
Specifies the restrictions for passage through road tunnels. Different codes indicate different levels of restriction:
(E)
Special Provisions
Additional requirements or exceptions that apply to the transport of this substance:
188 230 310 360 376 377 387 390 670 677 188 230 310 360 376 377 387 390 670 677
Quantity Limits
Limited Quantity
The maximum amount that can be transported under less stringent conditions. This allows for simplified transport provisions:
0
Excepted Quantity
The quantity of dangerous goods that may be exempt from certain ADR provisions when transported under specific conditions:
E0
Packing Instructions
Packing Instructions
Detailed requirements for how the substance must be packed for safe transport:
P903 P908 P909 P910 P911 LP903 LP904 LP905 LP906
Special Packing Provisions
Additional specific requirements for packaging this substance:
N/A
Mixed Packing Provisions
Rules and restrictions for packing this substance together with other dangerous goods:
Operational Provisions
Special Provisions for Packages
Specific requirements that must be followed when packaging this substance:
N/A
Special Provisions for Loading/Unloading
Requirements and precautions that must be taken during loading and unloading operations:
Special Provisions for Operation
Additional operational requirements that must be followed during transport:
N/A
Similar Substances
Alternative Substances with Similar Properties
LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES (including lithium alloy batteries)
Classification: M4 • Packing Group: N/A
SODIUM ION BATTERIES with organic electrolyte
Classification: M4 • Packing Group: N/A
SODIUM ION BATTERIES CONTAINED IN EQUIPMENT or SODIUM ION BATTERIES PACKED WITH EQUIPMENT, with organic electrolyte
Classification: M4 • Packing Group: N/A
LITHIUM ION BATTERIES (including lithium ion polymer batteries)
Classification: M4 • Packing Group: N/A
LITHIUM ION BATTERIES CONTAINED IN EQUIPMENT or LITHIUM ION BATTERIES PACKED WITH EQUIPMENT (including lithium ion polymer batteries)
Classification: M4 • Packing Group: N/A
LITHIUM BATTERIES INSTALLED IN CARGO TRANSPORT UNIT lithium ion batteries or lithium metal batteries
Classification: M4 • Packing Group: N/A
GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICROORGANISMS or GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS
Classification: M8 • Packing Group: N/A
GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICROORGANISMS or GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS, in refrigerated liquid nitrogen
Classification: M8 • Packing Group: N/A
VEHICLE, LITHIUM ION BATTERY POWERED
Classification: M11 • Packing Group: N/A
VEHICLE, LITHIUM METAL BATTERY POWERED
Classification: M11 • Packing Group: N/A
This information is provided for general guidance only and should not be considered as a comprehensive guide to ADR regulations. Users must verify all information against current official ADR documentation.
For complete and up-to-date regulations, please consult the official ADR text and relevant national regulations.